Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin made a significant decision on Friday by withdrawing the controversial plea deal for the three men accused of planning the 9/11 attacks. In a press release, the Defense Department stated that Austin signed a memo reserving the authority to enter into pre-trial agreements with the accused in the 9/11 military commission
Don’t Fall in Love With Yourself is a documentary that delves into the life and career of Justin Pearson, a multifaceted musician, artist, and actor who has made a significant impact on the San Diego punk scene and beyond. The film, directed by Jon Nix, is set to be released on August 20 through Gravitas
The recent approval by the FDA for the use of afamitresgene autoleucel (afami-cel, Tecelra) in the treatment of advanced synovial sarcoma marks a significant milestone in cancer therapy. This groundbreaking decision paves the way for a new treatment option for patients with unresectable or metastatic disease who have undergone prior chemotherapy. Synovial sarcoma is a
Amazon has announced the much-awaited Great Freedom Festival 2024 in India, and shoppers are in for a treat. The annual discount sale is set to start next week, offering amazing deals on a wide range of products. Prime subscribers, as usual, will have early access to the sale, ensuring they don’t miss out on the
In a groundbreaking move, Morgan Stanley announced on Friday that it will be allowing its financial advisors to offer bitcoin ETFs to select clients. This decision marks a significant shift in the traditional practices of major Wall Street banks, making Morgan Stanley a pioneer in the world of cryptocurrency investments. With a network of 15,000
The European stocks experienced significant losses on Friday as weak U.S. economic data triggered concerns of a possible recession. The regional Stoxx 600 index plummeted by 2.48% at 3:17 p.m. London time, marking a considerable decline below the 500 point threshold for the first time since April. The unsettling data resulted in all major bourses
The International Olympic Committee recently came under fire for allowing two female boxers, Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-ting, to compete at the Paris Olympics despite an ongoing gender controversy. Both athletes faced aggression and discrimination due to an arbitrary decision made by the International Boxing Association at the 2023 World Championships. The IOC defended its
In recent years, there has been a concerning rise in sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among older adults. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the number of STI diagnoses in individuals over the age of 65 has significantly increased from 2010 to 2023. This trend is particularly alarming as it challenges common misconceptions
The 2024 Olympics in Paris have been hit by an unexpected heatwave, leading to extreme temperatures that are taking a toll on the athletes. The French capital has seen temperatures soaring as high as 36 degrees Celsius (97 degrees Fahrenheit), causing discomfort and difficulties for participants across various sports. Numerous athletes have voiced their concerns
In a major, multinational exchange of prisoners, Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan were among those released by Russia on Thursday. Alongside them, Russian-American journalist Alsu Kurmasheva and British-Russian activist Vladimir Kara-Murza were also freed as part of the swap. President Joe Biden, in a televised address from the